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METHOD OF PROPAGATIONKesseru is generally propag<strong>at</strong>ed through seeds.Ripened Kesseru seeds are to be collected duringFebruary-March <strong>and</strong> viable seeds are selectedthrough flo<strong>at</strong>ing test.Around 1000 seeds are to be sown in a seedbed of6x2 m size <strong>at</strong> a distance of 15 x 10 cm.The seedlings will be ready <strong>for</strong> transplant<strong>at</strong>ion to mainfield during September (6 months old seedlings),which is the convenient month <strong>for</strong> Kesseru plant<strong>at</strong>ion.Kesseru can also be propag<strong>at</strong>ed through stemcutting.

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